Today’s News . . .
Many years ago, I went on a news fast. To be more precise, I stopped reading, watching or listening to any and all news...
Prettiest Girl in Town
A while ago I sent this as my first blog posting for dotMagis. Today there is an update. In December of 2009, I wrote:I...
A Scholar’s Faith
The Jesuit theologian Karl Rahner was once asked in a radio interview why some people didn't experience God. His response: 'I don't believe you;...
Praying from the Heart
Exaggeration or reality? There's not a person of faith--dead or alive--who hasn't at some point trudged through a desert landscape of dusty dry and...
Tears with an Old Friend
My husband, Jim, and I had traveled to another town and called an old friend - Fr. Dennis, a priest we had known for...
He Is Risen!
Do you not know that all of us who have been baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? Therefore we have been...
God’s Story
Sometimes God has fun with me. Today was one of those days.
I went to a local farm with extended family. My girls had fun...
“Cletus, Come Out”
Perhaps because I feel as if I have been brought back to life after a 12-day siege with the flu, I have been thinking...
Lent. Is it over yet?
Lent? Not a big fan of this season, even though I'm very fond of purple, love soup and rarely pass up opportunities to ponder...
What We Don’t See
Sometimes we are blind to what is right in front of us. Recently at our parish, we watched two altar servers who had fun...